Master of Arts in Gender Studies

University of Northern British Columbia

The Gender Studies MA program at UNBC offers the opportunity to work with scholars in a variety of disciplines who share a focus on women and/or gender as a category of analysis.The program has particular strengths in areas such as gender, literature, and cultural studies gender, history, and anthropology gender, colonialism, and postcolonialism gender and globalization feminism, justice, and ethics gender and health and gender and international studies. Gender Studies MA students have the opportunity to design a course of study that incorporates gender- or feminism-based methodologies and interdisciplinarity while developing expertise in an area of concentration. While providing a transnational frame of reference, we also pay attention to the national and regional students will therefore emerge from the program with both a broad analytical framework and a well-developed focus.The MA with coursework only is 24 credit hours, and can be completed in one year.

Faculty of Indigenous Studies, Social Sciences and Humanities